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Waving the Flag, George Grosz, 1947–1948
Grosz, George, portraitGrosz, GeorgeGerman, 1893–1959

Waving the Flag

1947–1948 · Drawing

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Whitney Museum of American Art

New York, United States

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Particulars

1947–1948
18931959
Accession number
54.9

In the catalog

Drawings & watercolorsWatercolourPost-war art20th century

Sources

  • Whitney Museum of American Art
  • Image: Whitney Museum of American Art — © the artist or rights holder

Meanwhile, in the life of Grosz, George

The whole life
  1. 1933–1945

    His work is classed as “degenerate art”

    In Nazi Germany Grosz's work is classed as 'degenerate art'.

  2. 1933–1955

    Teaching at the Art Students League

    Grosz teaches at the Art Students League of New York until 1955; his students include Romare Bearden, who was influenced by his collage style, Joseph Glasco and Robert Cenedella, whom he mentored from 1957 to 1959.

  3. 1946

    The autobiography “A Little Yes and a Big No”

    Grosz publishes his autobiography, Ein kleines Ja und ein großes Nein, first translated as A Little Yes and a Big No.

  4. 1947–1959

    Huntington: teaching at the Art League

    From 1947 to 1959 Grosz lives in Huntington, New York, where he teaches painting at the Huntington Township Art League.

  5. 1950

    Elected to the National Academy of Design

    Grosz is elected an Associate Academician of the National Academy of Design.

  6. 1950s

    A private art school and a residency in Des Moines

    Grosz opens a private art school at his home and also works as Artist in Residence at the Des Moines Art Center.

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The Poet Max Herrmann-Neisse, George Grosz, 1927

The Poet Max Herrmann-Neisse

1927 · The Museum of Modern Art

Self-Portrait with a Model, George Grosz, 1928

Self-Portrait with a Model

1928 · The Museum of Modern Art

A Woman Walking to the Left, George Grosz

A Woman Walking to the Left

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

In The Drawing Room [The Art Critics], George Grosz, late 1920s

In The Drawing Room [The Art Critics]

late 1920s · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Two Men Watching a Couple (Zwei Männer in Betrachtung eines Paares), George Grosz, 1911

Two Men Watching a Couple (Zwei Männer in Betrachtung eines Paares)

1911 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Studies of a Male Nude, George Grosz, 1912

Studies of a Male Nude

1912 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

The End of the Road (Out of Fear of Starvation) [Das Ende des Weges (Aus Nahrungssorgen)], George Grosz, 1913

The End of the Road (Out of Fear of Starvation) [Das Ende des Weges (Aus Nahrungssorgen)]

1913 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

The Spider (Die Spinne), George Grosz, 1914

The Spider (Die Spinne)

1914 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

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Edward Hopper

Early Sunday Morning, 1930

Summer Days, Georgia O'Keeffe, 1936

Georgia O'Keeffe

Summer Days, 1936

Green Coca-Cola Bottles, Andy Warhol, 1962

Andy Warhol

Green Coca-Cola Bottles, 1962

Three Flags, Jasper Johns, 1958

Jasper Johns

Three Flags, 1958

Dempsey and Firpo, George Bellows, 1924

George Bellows

Dempsey and Firpo, 1924

Second Story Sunlight, Edward Hopper, 1960

Edward Hopper

Second Story Sunlight, 1960

My Egypt, Charles Demuth, 1927

Charles Demuth

My Egypt, 1927

The Thinking Ocean, Memo Akten & Katie Hofstadter, 2026

Memo Akten & Katie Hofstadter

The Thinking Ocean, 2026